Thursday, 19 March 2020 11:51

Local Schools Offer Free Meals to Students

SARATOGA COUNTY —As schools close through the end of March, districts in the area are providing free meals to students.

Ballston Spa Central School District is offering free and reduced breakfast and lunches available to students who are enrolled in the reduced meal program. Meals can be picked up each weekday starting this week between 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Here are the locations for pick up:
• High School/Middle School Students - HS main entrance

• Malta Students - Malta Ave. Elementary School main entrance
• GC/MT/WR Students - Milton Terrace Elementary School Cafeteria Side Entrance

• Town of Milton - Community Center
• Town of Malta - Community Center
• Town of Ballston - Town Hall

Saratoga Springs School District will offer breakfast and lunch, free of charge, for any student under the age of 18. Starting this week meals can be picked up between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Families who plan to take advantage of meals are asked to fill out a Meal Distribution Survey to help with planning. Meals will be provided in a grab and go style.

Here are the locations for pick up:
• Saratoga Springs High School (outside of the main entrance)

• Greenfield Elementary School (outside of the main entrance)
• Dorothy Nolan ElementarySchool (outside of the main entrance)   

Shenendehowa buses and food service staff will be delivering breakfast and lunch for those in need, free of charge, for students while schools are closed

Locations:
• Cheryl’s Lodge/Halfmoon Heights: 12 p.m.

• D&R Village: 12 - 12:30 p.m.
• North Pointe Apts: 12 - 12:30 p.m.

South Glens Falls Central School District is offering grab-and-go meals for families who qualify and were contacted by the school. Pickup is available Tuesday and Thursday from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Families will not enter the building but can grab the meals at the rear of the building. 

Schuylerville Central School District started March 18 with delivery only meals to any students under the age of 18, regardless of their free or reduced lunch eligibility. Deliveries will be Monday, Wednesday and Friday between 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Contact Sarah Keen, food services manager at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 860-309-7490 to arrange a delivery.

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